Secondary English Teacher - Maternity Cover

Summary:

Secondary English Teacher - Maternity Cover | Join a leading international school in Dubai.

About the School:

A school committed to fostering global-minded learners through a multilingual, bilingual, and IB-certified curriculum. It emphasizes academic excellence, creativity, and a supportive, inclusive learning environment.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Secondary English Teacher to cover a maternity leave position. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives within a dynamic and supportive international school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, engaging English lessons aligned with the IB and Swiss Baccalaureate curricula.
• Foster a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that encourages critical thinking, creativity, and academic excellence.
• Develop and implement effective teaching strategies that support diverse learning needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum delivery and student outcomes.
• Participate in professional development and school-wide initiatives.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and performance.
• Support students in developing language skills, confidence, and a love for learning.
• Engage in extracurricular activities and school events that promote student wellbeing and achievement.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Fully qualified Secondary English Teacher with a degree in English Language & Literature or a related field.
• Relevant professional teaching qualification such as Master's in Education, PGCE, QTS, or teaching diploma.
• Minimum of two years' extensive international teaching experience.
• Strong command of English and ability to teach in a multilingual environment.

Preferred

• Experience with the International Baccalaureate (IB) or Swiss Baccalaureate curriculum.
• Familiarity with bilingual education and teaching in immersive language environments.
• Experience with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) integration.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative, international school setting.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Fully furnished accommodation provided.
• Annual flight allowance for international travel.
• Medical insurance covering premium hospitals and clinics.